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Gaudenzia Chief Clinical Officer to Present at National Addiction Treatment Conference

Trish Caldwell to lead 3-hour workshop on suicide risk and prevention at the 2026 Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders Trish Caldwell Headshot Trish Caldwell MFT, LPC, CAADC, CCDP-D Philadelphia, PA, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaudenzia, Inc., one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of addiction treatment and recovery services, announced today that Chief Clinical Officer Trish Caldwell, MFT, LPC, CAADC, CCDP-D, will present at the 2026 Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorder

Immatics Announces Upcoming Presentations Across Its PRAME Franchise at ESMO Congress 2026

Houston, Texas and Tuebingen, Germany, July 17, 2026 - Immatics N.V. (NASDAQ: IMTX, "Immatics” or the "Company”), the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME with multiple clinical-stage programs spanning cell therapies and bispecifics, today announced three presentations at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2026, to be held from October 23-27, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The three presentations will include: Phase 1b data from anzu-cel, the Company’s lead PRAME cell th

Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP : Form 8.3 - DCC PLC

FORM 8.3 IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloserDavidson Kempner Capital Management LP(b) Owner or controller of interests and shortpositions disclosed, if different from 1(a) The naming of nominee or vehicle companies isinsufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor andben

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XPENG to enter Philippine market in third quarter of 2026

Chinese smart electric vehicle (EV) maker XPENG on Friday said it will enter the Philippine market in the third quarter of 2026 through XPENG Philippines, a direct subsidiary of the company, as it bids to support the country’s transition to greener mobility. In a statement, the company said it will introduce two smart EV models […]

UnionDigital Bank microloan program with SSS to roll out this year

UnionDigital Bank, Inc. (UD), a subsidiary of UnionBank of the Philippines, is set to launch its microloan program with the Social Security System (SSS) this year, with micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) able to apply for capital, according to a UD official on Friday. “(As for the) target date, I can’t really say yet. […]

CircleHub's New Style Lab Turns Fashion Discovery Into a Live, Real-Time Experience for Designers and Models

CircleHub, the intent-based discovery platform built around signals rather than follower counts, has launched Style Lab, a new live feature turning fashion previews, audience reactions, and brand-model collaboration into a single real-time experience. Photo courtesy of CircleHub LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CircleHub, the discovery platform that has built a fast-growing community of creators, businesses, and everyday users around category-based search and signal-driven visibili

Mission Therapeutics strikes deal worth up to $292 million for Dimerix Ltd to develop Acute Kidney Injury asset MTX652, sharpens focus on its CNS pipeline

Mission Therapeutics has divested MTX652, a Phase 2-ready selective USP30 inhibitor for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), to ASX-listed renal specialist Dimerix Limited (ASX: DXB)Mission will receive up to US$292 million in upfront and milestone payments, plus up to double-digit tiered royalties on global net salesDivestment validates Mission's USP30 platform and provides non-dilutive capital to accelerate Mission's lead CNS programme, MTX325, currently in Phase 1 clinical development for Parkinson's d

Orion Corporation’s financial reporting and Annual General Meeting in 2027

ORION CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE - FINANCIAL CALENDAR 17 JULY 2026 at 10.30 EEST Orion Corporation’s financial reporting and Annual General Meeting in 2027 Orion Corporation will publish its Financial Statement Release 2026 on Wednesday, 17 February 2027. The Financial Statements and the Report by the Board of Directors for 2026 will be published at the latest in week 9/2027. The publication dates of the Interim Reports and the Half-Year Financial Report in 2027 are as follows: Interim R

Delta to launch Manila-Los Angeles nonstop flight in March 2027

Delta Air Lines said on Friday that it is scheduled to launch a nonstop flight between Manila and Los Angeles next year, making it the only United States carrier to offer nonstop service on the route. “We look forward to welcoming customers in the Philippines onboard for Delta’s nonstop service to the US,” Delta Vice […]

EQT Consortium Raises Tender Offer Price for Kakaku.com to JPY 3,450 Per Share

Increased tender offer price exceeds the JPY 3,384 price in the competing proposal and aims to reduce uncertainty and facilitate the timely completion of the transactionAmended tender offer price reflects the Consortium's continued commitment to supporting Kakaku.com's long-term growth and developmentThe Consortium has already obtained all necessary regulatory clearances required, further underscoring the certainty of the transaction for the Company and its shareholders.TOKYO, July 17, 2026 /PRN

Renk Group AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Renk Group AG: Release according to Article 40 (1) of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution 17. Jul 2026 / 09:25 CET/CEST, transmitted by GlobeNewswire. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Notification of Major Holdings 1. Details of issuer Name RENK Group AG Street address Gögginger Str. 73 Postal code 86159 City Augsburg LEI 894500H8CNSZ53EI6K63 2. Reason for notification Acquisition/disposal of shares wit

From the World Cup Stadium to 24/7 Support: How HTX is Redefining VIP Services

A world-class arena, a milestone moment for HTX’s global user community. PANAMA CITY, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the highly anticipated match between Spain and Belgium ignited the stadium, HTX's SVIP users witnessed this world-class sporting moment far beyond the trading screen: through live match viewing, an exclusive VIP Lounge, customized travel itineraries, and face-to-face networking with fellow users from across the globe. This premium experience, themed "HTX SVIP World Cup Journ

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PH stuns Puerto Rico in Women's Softball World Cup group stage

The Philippine women’s softball team delivered one of the biggest upsets in the group stage of the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup, rallying from three runs down in their final at-bat to defeat world No. 3 Puerto Rico, 5-4, on Friday (Manila time) in Lima, Peru. Trailing 4-1 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, the Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Blu Girls mounted a remarkable comeback as Skylynne Ellazar ignited the rally with a two-run double off the left-field wall to trim the deficit to

DIMERIX EXPANDS PIPELINE WITH ACQUISITION OF PHASE 2 READY ASSET FOR ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY

Highlights Dimerix acquires Phase 2-ready asset, DMX-652 - with potential for rapid advancement into a Phase 2 clinical study under an open US Investigational New Drug (IND) application, with initial focus on acute kidney injury (AKI)DMX-652 offers potential to address a significant unmet need in AKI - with a global market opportunity estimated to be US$3.5 billion in 2026,[1] and no currently approved therapies for the disease which is associated with rapid decline in kidney function and high m

Getinge Interim Report April-June 2026: Good organic growth, high profitability and strong cash flow

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "We delivered a strong quarter both financially and operationally with several important key achievements," says Mattias Perjos, President and CEO of Getinge. Sales in Acute Care Therapies increased in most product categories, and the positive trend in consumables for life-supporting ECLS therapy was maintained. Surgical Workflows continued to display good momentum. The situation in Life Science remains mixed - the high-margin category of Sterile

LIFT Announces Commencement of Drilling at the Adina-Galinée Lithium Project, Québec

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Li-FT Power Ltd. ("LIFT” or the "Company”) (TSXV: LIFT) (ASX: LFT) (OTCQX: LIFFF) (Frankfurt: WS0) is pleased to announce commencement of exploration activities at the Adina-Galinée Lithium Project ("AGLP”), and the Cancet, Tilly, Nottaway, and Sirmac-Clapier properties, all located in Québec, Canada (Figure 1). Figure 1 - Location of LIFT’s spodumene pegmatite properties in Québec, Canada Adina-Galinée Lithium Project The AGLP was a

Summons for a written resolution - amendments to the senior secured callable bond terms

Oslo, 17 July 2026 Interoil Exploration and Production ASA (the "Company") has today requested Nordic Trustee AS to summon for a bondholders' written resolution (the "Summons") for the Company's senior secured callable bonds with ISIN NO 001 0729908 (the "Bonds"). The purpose of the written resolution is to approve a proposal to amend the bond terms regarding the settlement of the interest payment on the Bonds falling due on 31 July 2026 (the "July Interest Payment") in kind by the issuance and

Argo Graphene Solutions Appoints Dr. Vikas Berry as Chief Executive Officer

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Argo Graphene Solutions Corp. (CSE: ARGO) (OTCQB: ARLSF) (FSE: 94Y) ("Argo" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Vikas Berry as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Dr. Berry succeeds Mr. Sean McAlpine, who has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since June 2026. Mr. McAlpine remains a Director of the Company and continues to play an important role supporting Argo's strategic growth initiatives. Dr

Changes in the Management Board and Supervisory Board of Subsidiaries

As of 8 August 2026, Dāvis Skulte will not continue as a member of the Management Board of AS Elenger Grupp and as a member of the Supervisory Board of Elenger Polska sp. z o.o., a subsidiary of AS Elenger Grupp. Following these changes, the Management Board of AS Elenger Grupp will continue with two members, while the Supervisory Board of Elenger Polska sp. z o.o. will continue with four members. Infortar operates in seven countries, the company's main fields of activity are maritime transport,

Turning AI execution challenge into opportunity

For years, the corporate discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) has followed a predictable, almost cautious script. In boardrooms across organizations, executives ask: Should we invest in AI? Such discourse belonged to an era of exploration, a period where AI was treated as an experimental luxury or a distant line item in a future budget. But according to […]

SKF Q2 2026: Continued margin improvement

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, 17 July 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Q2 2026 Net sales: MSEK 23,195 (23,166)Organic growth: 1.4% (−0.2%). Driven by organic sales growth within the industrial segments, offset by negative market demand for the Automotive business.Adjusted operating profit: MSEK 3,223 (3,090). Driven by solid commercial execution, especially within Specialized Industrial Solutions.Adjusted operating margin: 13.9% (13.3%).Net cash flow from operating activities: MSEK 2,055 (2,817). Mainly driven by wor

CareerBoom Launches AI Agent That Finds and Applies to Jobs for You

The Auto Apply Agent searches millions of new job listings, matches suitable roles, tailors each application and applies on the candidate's behalf New York City, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareerBoom today announced its Auto Apply Agent, an AI-powered job-search assistant designed to handle the repetitive work between deciding to look for a new role and securing an interview. The agent discovers relevant openings, evaluates them against a candidate's experience and preferences, prepares a